Box Plot Lab Slides
A visual slide deck for teaching box plots, featuring the 5-number summary, even vs. odd data sets, the 25% distribution rule, and a new vocabulary slide. Now includes fixed template variables on the even set rule slide. Labels and 25% distribution markers polished for mathematical accuracy. Now includes precise alignment for anatomy labels. Added a step-by-step construction slide.
Data Detectives Handout
A student worksheet titled 'Data Detectives Handout' covering construction of box plots for odd and even data sets, and interpretation skills. Now includes conceptual questions on summarizing data and comparing dot plots vs. box plots. Consolidated to one page. Revised to fix template rendering and layout issues.
Data Detectives Answer Key
Teacher's answer key for the 'Data Detectives Handout', providing correct calculations for odd and even data sets and clear explanations for interpretation questions. Now includes answers for summarizing data and comparison sections. High-contrast and legible.
Name Game Example Sheet
An anchor chart style reference sheet showing a completed example of 'The Name Game'. It includes 9 sample names, letter counts, sorted data, 5-number summary calculations, and a detailed visual box plot. Revised to fix template rendering and layout issues.
Box Plot Lab Lesson Plan
A teacher's facilitation guide for the 90-minute Box Plot Lab lesson, including a timeline, discussion prompts, and differentiation strategies. Updated to include specific talking points for data summarization and plot comparisons. Now includes the "Whisker Analogy" for conceptual clarity.
Coin Flip Example Sheet
An anchor chart style reference sheet showing a completed example of the 'Coin Flip' activity. It models 10 data points, the sorting process, the even-median rule calculation, and a visual box plot on a 0-10 scale. Revised to fix template rendering and layout issues.
Box Plot Lab Facilitation Guide
Detailed teacher-facing directions for facilitating the Name Game and Coin Probability activities, focusing on data collection, sorting, and median calculation.
Name and Coin Activity
A student activity sheet for recording and analyzing name lengths (odd data set) and coin flip results (even data set) to create box plots. Includes step-by-step directions. Revised for cleaner layout and hardcoded values.
